The Slave Society - The Haitian Revolution is a unique historical event in many ways. It was both an offshoot of the French ...

The Long Fuse - Across the water, the French National Assembly debate a new document, drafted by Marquis de Lafayette, The ...

The historical events that led to Haiti's independence -- and to the document found by Duke graduate student Julia Gaffield -- began taking shape a few years after the 1782 Treaty of Paris officially ...

Q: What was the impact of the Haitian Revolution on Americans, black and white? How did Americans percieve Toussaint? What did Jefferson think about Haiti? A: All of the American newspapers ...

The French Revolution of 1789 not only propelled all ... Dessalines proclaimed himself ruler of the new nation, which was called Haiti, a "higher place." ...

During his historic visit to Haiti on Jan. 22, Gustavo Petro apologized to the Haitian people for the participation of the ...

Haiti, although located over 9,000 km away from Greece, was the first country to recognize Greek independence from the ...

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Haiti is best understood in the contexts of the modern world as an American neocolonial protectorate. Besides US policy in Cuba, which includes a ...

While the roles of foreign powers and corrupt politicians are well known, the oligarchy has received little attention outside ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro traveled to Jacmel, Haiti on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, for an official visit that is ...

This he divulges sitting under a 250-year-old ficus, one of many age-old trees shading the North Haiti Christian University (UCNH) in Haut-Limbé. Like Belotte, the vast majority of students are ...